Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:30:03PM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: Hello all, So I've looked through a few weeks of mail logs to packages.debian.org, and it looks like it collects some useful mail from automated scripts on various debian.org machines (primarily ries), and about 1000 spams a day

Re: Help

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Re: admins: please clarify /etc/motd on auric

no more, for the crontabs are understood as being in local time, right? ;-) And for anyone who's interested, running date will give us the timezone information. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen

Bug#157123: project: modify emacs policy

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Bug#157123: project: modify emacs policy

not get added to the load-path. This neglect is true of most Why should it be added to the load-path? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen Mary, Univ. of London website: http

Bug#157123: project: modify emacs policy

/emacsversion/site-lisp/*, which contain the .elc files, and the directories /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/*, which contain the .el files, would you? I think we can close this report. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths

Re: Working on debian developer's reference and best packaging practices

definition is that given by policy. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen Mary, Univ. of London website: http://www.maths.qmul.ac.uk/~jdg/ Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see: http

Re: Working on debian developer's reference and best packaging practices

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 04:02:47AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 06:19:54PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: Then each section could either have the structure: Policy dictate s Discussion, useful information, guidelines, examples or we could merge them

Re: Working on debian developer's reference and best packaging practices

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 03:48:28AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 06:11:46PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:02:50PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: I'm concerned about this because when I tried passing over release-critical policy issues

Re: Working on debian developer's reference and best packaging practices

On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 03:20:45PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Julian == Julian Gilbey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Julian On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 02:30:34PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Refer to a dpkg reference instead and document extra restrictions Julian Surely either

Re: Working on debian developer's reference and best packaging practices

On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 02:30:34PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Julian Gilbey wrote: Part I: The Debian Archive 1: DFSG and the sections of the archive (free, non-free, contrib, non-us) non-us is a different archive. I understand; this was just an imprecise abbreviation

Re: Working on debian developer's reference and best packaging practices

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Re: MIA Maintainer Process Proposal

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 04:08:06PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Julian Gilbey wrote: Good guidelines. One point: we must always remember to check whether a maintainer has filled in the On vacation field in the DB. Occasionally, developers are forced to go on extended leave

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

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Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

above. this program would have to be in non-us. Ah, now I understand. Thank you. Could we word things a little more clearly perhaps? Any suggestions? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

. It will certainly clean up some messy stuff (eg enabling fetchmail ssl mode). Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen Mary, Univ. of London Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

if the algorithm is patented? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen Mary, Univ. of London Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://people.debian.org/~jdg Donate free food to the world's hungry: see http

AM report for Martin Michlmayr

is in working on the MIPS port, provided he can get access to a MIPS machine. He has shown that he is competent by correctly packaging cplay. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Final report for Andreas Mueller

to gnupg-1.0.2 or later and generate a new key. That's what James posted recently. Sorry for the hassle. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux

Re: AM Mini-HOWTO

On Sat, Sep 23, 2000 at 12:51:10AM +0900, Taketoshi Sano wrote: I think Debian uses several format. DDP usually uses debiandoc-sgml, but www team uses wml. And in this case of New Maint AM HOWTO, the author, Julian Gilbey, wrote that he uses plain text to make it easily used in emails. So

AM report: Yves Arrouye

for adoption/orphaned. Welcome back, Yves! Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg Donate free food

Re: AM report for Marek Habersack

detailed report is ONLY sent to the Front Desk and DAMs. Dale: maybe the -admin - -discuss gateway does need moderating after all, unfortunately. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London

Re: AM Mini-HOWTO

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Re: AM Report on Chris Rutter

On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 04:45:25AM +0900, Fumitoshi UKAI wrote: Your PGP signature was bad. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Re: Query on requirements for identification

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[e9625136@student.tuwien.ac.at: Re: becomming a debian developer (fwd)]

an accepted pgp/gpg key. Thanks to all, again and again, Michael Moerz - End forwarded message - -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see

Re: Where to send NM reports?

, and another one. Erm, did I say this? If it isn't clear, I'd like to clarify it. Thanks for doing this! Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer

New developers - new AMs

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Re: Constitutional, Parliamentary Issues (was Re: CFV: Non-freearchive removal)

this idea. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg Donate free food to the world's hungry: see http

Re: Incoming

a recent libstdc++ broke apt, or when su stopped being able to su, or when Need I continue? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see

Re: Incoming

On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 03:48:00AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Julian Gilbey wrote: Like during the Perl transition period, or when a recent libstdc++ broke apt, or when su stopped being able to su, or when What you are describing is a problem

When NM reopens

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Re: Getting rid of section base ?

On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 01:45:17AM +0100, Goswin Brederlow wrote: Just some examples: Why are devscripts in util and not in devel? Aren´t they for developement? devscripts (2.1.1) unstable; urgency=low * Moved package from utils to devel (closes: #33410) -- Julian Gilbey [EMAIL PROTECTED

New maintainer?

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Re: Debian Law... come to Debian country!

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Re: Proposed change to Debian constitution

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Re: Data does NOT belong in Debian (was: Stop Archive bloat)

from source or something like that? Julian =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg

Re: Data does NOT belong in Debian (was: Stop Archive bloat)

regard RFCs as generally important to anyone programming any net-aware or net-related software. Julian =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Re: Data does NOT belong in Debian (was: Stop Archive bloat)

amount of free software is based and are absolutely crucial to developers. Why should they have to hunt the web for such stuff? Julian =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED